Mjölnir
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Proper noun edit
Mjölnir
- Alternative spelling of Mjollnir
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Norse Mjǫllnir, likely from Proto-Norse *ᛗᛖᛚᚢᚾᛁᚨᛉ (*melluniaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *meldunjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ-n- (“lightning”).
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Proper noun edit
Mjölnir m (proper noun, strong, genitive Mjölnirs)
- (Norse mythology, weaponry) Mjollnir (Thor's hammer)
- Synonyms: Thors Hammer, Thorshammer
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Etymology edit
From Old Norse Mjǫllnir, likely from Proto-Norse *ᛗᛖᛚᚢᚾᛁᚨᛉ (*melluniaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *meldunjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *meldʰ-n- (“lightning”).
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Proper noun edit
Mjölnir m
- (Norse mythology, weaponry) Mjollnir (Thor's hammer)
- a male given name from Old Norse